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W628 ULY

2000 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

23,311 mi
Last recorded23,311 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Zip9,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW628 ULY
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2011 23,311 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 19,735 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 15,737 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 15,736 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 15,665 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 15,665 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 12,738 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 12,738 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?

Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,911
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,706
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,581
Tyre tread not clearly visible 1,455
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,453
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W628 ULY is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 9,541 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 1,911 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W628 ULY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W628 ULY registered?

W628 ULY is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 July 2000.

Is W628 ULY safe to buy?

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